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Word: gracious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...stirred by gracious pity, dropped upon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON A WARM DAY IN WINTER. | 4/1/1879 | See Source »

...Gracious! I had never noticed them; but it would n't do to be ignorant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GRIND. | 11/23/1877 | See Source »

...GOOD GRACIOUS, chum! what shall I write about?" "Don't know, and don't care; it's sure to be stupid, anyhow, so don't spoil a good subject." "I guess I'll write on 'English and American Society.'" "What!!! Have n't you read the Advocate, on the 'limits of a college paper'? Don't you know that 'our paper should be filled exclusively with articles that have a connection with the college, - with the life here, the studies, the events of interest, that occur every day'?" "What these events of interest that happen every day may be, chum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON "THE LIMITS OF A COLLEGE PAPER." | 3/24/1876 | See Source »

...gracious, then, nor scorn us when

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 12/24/1875 | See Source »

What! Are we there? Goodness gracious! why, what a wee bit of a ride...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PICNIC. | 9/25/1873 | See Source »

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